You might find a hybrid approach exploring BRRR (for your active money) and seeing if you have the time or interest to carry it through and some passive limited partnerships in syndications if you are accredited that invests in income producing properties.  

I was born and raised in Myanmar but graduated from Boston University with an Economics Degree in 2012. 

If you look at the new development in University City, most of it is high end student rentals and/or short-term corporate housing.

In turn, this will give me some experience and know-how for when I'm in a better position to jump into REI.I am a student at The University of Colorado Denver Business School, and have no need for a part-time student job that doesn't provide me the experience I want.

My educational background includes a BS in Real Estate & Land Use and Finance from California State University, Sacramento.I have not been overly motivated to invest in real estate, but my lack of confidence in equities markets has created new motivation.I am interested in exploring all aspects of investment and looking forward to active investment.

If you are an accredited investor and open to look at these types of opportunities let me know and we can discuss our approach.  

My girlfriend was out in University of Iowa for a few years for her MS.  

Right now I'm a 3rd year university student working a part-time job (25-30 hrs per week during summer and 15-20 during academic year).

Austin State University) and I am just looking to gain experience in the industry.

I came across this article today.I do not know who would want to work with non-accredited investors.